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backrest

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun backrest has 1 sense
  1. back, backrest - a support that you can lean against while sitting; "the back of the dental chair was adjustable"
    --1 is a kind of support
    --1 is a part of chair; car seat
    --1 has particulars: cantle; ladder-back

Definitions from the Web

Backrest

Definition:

A backrest is a support or cushion that is placed behind a person's back to provide comfort and support while sitting.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: A piece of furniture, typically found on chairs or car seats, designed to support the back.

Example Sentence: He leaned against the backrest of the chair, enjoying the comfort it provided.

Related Products: Backrest for Chair, Backrest for Car Seat

Sense 2:

Noun: The backrest of a vehicle, such as the seat in the rear of a car.

Example Sentence: The kids were having fun playing on the backrest of the station wagon.

Related Products: Car Backrest

Sense 3:

Noun: A part of a bicycle or motorcycle seat that supports the rider's back.

Example Sentence: The ergonomic design of the bike's backrest provided great lumbar support during long rides.

Related Products: Bicycle Backrest, Motorcycle Backrest

Sense 4:

Noun: A support or cushion attached to the back of a piece of furniture.

Example Sentence: The luxurious sofa had plush backrests that enhanced the overall comfort.

Related Products: Backrest for Sofa

Sense 5:

Noun: A protective barrier or cushioning at the rear of a person's vehicle seat.

Example Sentence: The driver had a specially designed backrest to ensure safety during rear-end collisions.

Related Products: Backrest Protection Pad

Sense 6:

Noun: A structure or device used in physical therapy or medical settings to support the back.

Example Sentence: The patient relied on the adjustable backrest to maintain a proper posture during rehabilitation sessions.

Related Products: Backrest for Physical Therapy, Medical Backrest

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